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Midori

1971 - Today

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Midori Goto (五嶋 みどり, Gotō Midori, born October 25, 1971), who performs under the mononym Midori, is a Japanese-born American violinist. She made her debut with the New York Philharmonic at age 11 as a surprise guest soloist at the New Year's Eve Gala in 1982. In 1986 her performance at the Tanglewood Music Festival with Leonard Bernstein conducting his own composition made the front-page headlines in The New York Times. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Midori has received more than 260,248 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Midori is the 1,963rd most popular musician (down from 1,923rd in 2019), the 1,587th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,487th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Japanese Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 260k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Midori ranks 1,963 out of 3,175. Before her are Will Champion, Gem Archer, M. Balamuralikrishna, David Bedford, Terry Callier, and Sebastian Ingrosso. After her are Toshio Masuda, Ralph McTell, Angela Hewitt, Mike Campbell, Mitch Lucker, and Tony MacAlpine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Midori ranks 292. Before her are Ryan White, Athena Chu, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Mackenzie Crook, Anthony Rapp, and Kirk Acevedo. After her are Letícia Sabatella, Jenna Elfman, Matthew Bingley, Annabeth Gish, John Ross Bowie, and Yahya Golmohammadi.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Midori ranks 1,587 out of 6,245. Before her are Akitsugu Konno (1944), Mamoru Miyano (1983), Hisashi Kaneko (1959), Katsuyuki Konishi (1973), Eijun Kiyokumo (1950), and Yuji Horii (1954). After her are Akiho Yoshizawa (1984), Toshio Masuda (1959), Yusaku Maezawa (1975), Takeru Satoh (1989), Tomohisa Yamashita (1985), and Kaoru Kadohara (1970).

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Among MUSICIANS In Japan

Among musicians born in Japan, Midori ranks 30. Before her are Yoko Shimomura (1967), Tomoyasu Hotei (1962), Takanori Nishikawa (1970), Ringo Sheena (1978), Hirokazu Tanaka (1957), and Keiko Matsui (1961). After her are Toshio Masuda (1959), Taiji (1966), Hiromi Uehara (1979), Sugizo (1969), Pata (1965), and Tsunku (1968).

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